Paul DeJong

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 205lb (183cm, 92kg)

Born: August 2, 1993 in Orlando, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 38th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Illinois State University (Normal, IL).

High School: Antioch Community HS (Antioch, IL)

School: Illinois State University (Normal, IL)

Debut: May 28, 2017 (Age 23-299d, 21,381st in major league history)
vs. COL 1 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2017 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.75M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 6.057 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: C.L. Rocks Corporation

Full Name: Paul Sterling DeJong

Nicknames: Pauly

Pronunciation: \de-YUNG\

Twitter: @RealPaulDeJong

Instagram: @pauldejong11

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.4

13.1

2622

601

121

.240

.229

353

RBI

354

OBP

.284

.298

SLG

.469

.419

OPS

.753

.717

OPS+

111

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2020 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2020 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Jul 24	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
2	2	Jul 25	STL		PIT	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
3	3	Jul 26	STL		PIT	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
4	4	Jul 28	STL	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	5	Jul 29	STL	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	17 (11)	Aug 23	STL		CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
7	18	Aug 24	STL		KCR	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
8	19	Aug 25	STL		KCR	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
9	20	Aug 26	STL		KCR	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
10	22 (1)	Aug 27 (2)	STL		PIT	L,0-2	CG	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
11	23	Aug 28	STL		CLE	L,2-14	CG	53	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
12	24	Aug 29	STL		CLE	L,1-2	CG	45	12.0	2	3	0	5	1
13	25	Aug 30	STL		CLE	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
14	26	Aug 31	STL	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	27	Sep 1	STL	@	CIN	W,16-2	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	3
16	28	Sep 2	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
17	29	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
18	30	Sep 5 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
19	31	Sep 5 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	29	7.0	2	4	0	6	1
20	32	Sep 6	STL	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
21	33	Sep 7	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
22	34	Sep 8 (1)	STL		MIN	L,3-7	CG	34	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	35	Sep 8 (2)	STL		MIN	W,6-4	CG	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	36	Sep 10 (1)	STL		DET	W,12-2	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	37	Sep 10 (2)	STL		DET	L,3-6	CG	34	7.0	1	2	0	3	1
26	38	Sep 11	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
27	39	Sep 12	STL		CIN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
28	40	Sep 13	STL		CIN	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	41	Sep 14 (1)	STL	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	32	7.2	1	5	0	6	0
30	42	Sep 14 (2)	STL	@	MIL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
31	43	Sep 15	STL	@	MIL	L,3-18	CG	46	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
32	44	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	45	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	MIL	L,0-6	CG	30	6.0	1	3	0	4	0
34	46	Sep 17	STL	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
35	47	Sep 18 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	36	7.0	2	0	2	4	0
36	48	Sep 18 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	49	Sep 19	STL	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	2
38	50	Sep 20	STL	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
39	51	Sep 21	STL	@	KCR	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
40	53 (1)	Sep 23	STL	@	KCR	L,3-12	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
41	54	Sep 24	STL		MIL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
42	55	Sep 25 (1)	STL		MIL	L,0-3	CG	29	7.0	1	5	0	6	2
43	56	Sep 25 (2)	STL		MIL	W,9-1	CG	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	57	Sep 26	STL		MIL	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
45	58	Sep 27	STL		MIL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
							45gm		369.0	52	100	4	156	24